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Nicole Sassaman is one of the leading tastemakers in the design, fashion, real estate and entertainment industries. She is widely known as a top real-estate flipper, designer, and television host who has now released three critically acclaimed books, Design Life, 100 Sassy Tips, and most recently, Barbie Penthouse, released in January 2015.Nicole has been featured on HGTV, Fine Living, Bravo, and the Style Network, dishing her favorite 'Sassy' tips and tricks for design ideas at every budget. She is known for her design philosophy that anything is possible and sees every wall as a door. Nicole is a true "Jill-of-all-trades" and is a skilled welder and builder fully equipped with her Gucci tool belt.She has designed and sold more than 100 residences in Los Angeles including luxurious high-rise buildings in Century City and high-end homes in the Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills and Malibu, including the Greta Garbo. Her portfolio also reaches far beyond these impressive LA projects with design projects in San Francisco, New York and London.Sassaman's latest project is a hot new line of home accessories and her fashion line. The collection promises to be as flirty, fun, and fashionable as Nicole, as well as inspiring.